Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Torrowangea

Taxonomy
Torrowangea was named by Webby (1970).

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).

Species
T. rosei

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Torrowangea Webby
1975Torrowangea Hantzschel

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
—Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusTorrowangeaWebby 1970

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Torrowangea Webby 1970
show all | hide all
†Torrowangea rosei Webby 1970
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. Hantzschel 1975Trails, sinuous to meandering, 1 to 2 mm wide; characterized by crudely transverse annulation produced by irregularly spaced constrictions, mainly at 1 to 4 mm intervals; trails tending to form random meshwork.
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Wonokan to the top of the Dyeran or 580.00000 to 511.20000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neoproterozoic1000.0 - 541.0Canada (Yukon) T. sp. (10583)
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0Canada (Northwest Territories) T. rosei (231367)
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0USA (California) T. sp. (231697)
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0USA (North Carolina) T. sp. (231427)
Wonokan - Poundian580.0 - 538.8Canada (Northwest Territories) T. rosei (10349 10352)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Spain T. sp. (153167 153168) T. sp., T. rosei (153698)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) T. sp. (9900)